GMMichal Krasenkow
- FIDE ID
- 1113100
About Michal Krasenkow
Michał Krasenkow was born in Moscow in 1963 and earned a degree in applied mathematics in 1985. He won the Georgian championship in 1987 and a Soviet club championship with Moscow's Tigran Petrosian club in 1990. He emigrated to Poland in 1992 and began representing the country in 1996. Show more
Michał Krasenkow was born in Moscow in 1963 and earned a degree in applied mathematics in 1985. He won the Georgian championship in 1987 and a Soviet club championship with Moscow's Tigran Petrosian club in 1990. He emigrated to Poland in 1992 and began representing the country in 1996. He won the Polish championship in 2000 and 2002.
Krasenkow's club career included fourteen Polish team titles and the 1997 European Club Cup with Ladia Azov. He later coached Poland's national team from 2010 to 2014 and Turkey's from 2016 to 2018. His coaching work also included young players and occasional work with Viswanathan Anand. He wrote opening books on the Open Spanish and Sveshnikov Sicilian, as well as Finding Chess Jewels and Learn from Michal Krasenkow. His opening research included the King's Indian system with an early h-pawn move and an attacking idea in the English Opening.
FIDE rating history
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FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | XVI Miedzynarodowy Memorial Szachowy Ferdynanda Dziedzica | Rapid | 7½ |
| 2026-10-07 | RR Spilimbergo GM | Classical | 5½ |
| 2026-10-02 | Mistrzostwa Polski w Szachach Szybkich 2026 | Rapid | 7 |
Available Games
Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (UTC).
Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).
| # | Date | Event | Site | Round | White | Black | Result | Moves | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 351 | 2023-06-04 | IV Coop Saaremaa Rapid | Kuressaare EST | 8.9 | Michal Krasenkow | Tarvo Seeman | 1-0 | 45 | Open |
| 352 | 2023-06-04 | IV Coop Saaremaa Rapid | Kuressaare EST | 11.6 | Michal Krasenkow | Evgenij Agrest | 1/2-1/2 | 38 | Open |
| 353 | 2023-06-04 | IV Coop Saaremaa Rapid | Kuressaare EST | 10.1 | Yuriy Kuzubov | Michal Krasenkow | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 354 | 2023-06-03 | IV Coop Saaremaa Rapid | Kuressaare EST | 7.5 | Michal Krasenkow | Ruslan Ponomariov | 1/2-1/2 | 82 | Open |
| 355 | 2023-06-03 | IV Coop Saaremaa Rapid | Kuressaare EST | 4.8 | Ilmars Starostits | Michal Krasenkow | 1-0 | 42 | Open |
| 356 | 2023-03-30 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 10.9 | Michal Krasenkow | Goutham Krishna H | 1-0 | 63 | Open |
| 357 | 2023-03-29 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 9.5 | Anuj Shrivatri | Michal Krasenkow | 1/2-1/2 | 87 | Open |
| 358 | 2023-03-28 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 8.1 | Michal Krasenkow | Volodar Murzin | 1/2-1/2 | 70 | Open |
| 359 | 2023-03-27 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 7.6 | Vitaly Teterev | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 360 | 2023-03-26 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 6.5 | Michal Krasenkow | Mukhiddin Madaminov | 1/2-1/2 | 65 | Open |
| 361 | 2023-03-26 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 5.7 | Nithin Babu | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 362 | 2023-03-25 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 4.8 | Michal Krasenkow | Sharma Vivek | 1-0 | 32 | Open |
| 363 | 2023-03-24 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 3.9 | Arnav Mahesh Koli | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 42 | Open |
| 364 | 2023-03-24 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 2.9 | Michal Krasenkow | Kuldeep | 1-0 | 20 | Open |
| 365 | 2023-03-23 | 20th Delhi Open 2023 | New Delhi IND | 1.9 | Heet Baldawa | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 38 | Open |
| 366 | 2023-02-05 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Baden-Baden GER | 6.2 | Ante Saric | Michal Krasenkow | 1/2-1/2 | 47 | Open |
| 367 | 2023-02-04 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Baden-Baden GER | 5.1 | Michal Krasenkow | Alexander Donchenko | 1/2-1/2 | 29 | Open |
| 368 | 2023-01-05 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 9.11 | Michal Krasenkow | Georg Kilgus | 1/2-1/2 | 31 | Open |
| 369 | 2023-01-04 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 8.1 | Inigo Lopez Mulet | Michal Krasenkow | 1/2-1/2 | 81 | Open |
| 370 | 2023-01-03 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 7.16 | Michal Krasenkow | Ram Aravind L N | 1-0 | 49 | Open |
| 371 | 2023-01-02 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 6.29 | Rao S.V. Srinath | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 46 | Open |
| 372 | 2022-12-31 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 5.44 | Michal Krasenkow | Dravid Shailesh | 1-0 | 24 | Open |
| 373 | 2022-12-30 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 4.3 | Rakesh Kumar Jena | Michal Krasenkow | 1-0 | 26 | Open |
| 374 | 2022-12-29 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 3.46 | Michal Krasenkow | Cecilia Guillo Longares | 1-0 | 29 | Open |
| 375 | 2022-12-28 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 2.29 | Tanmay Chopra | Michal Krasenkow | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 376 | 2022-12-27 | 50th Rilton Cup 2022-23 | Stockholm SWE | 1.7 | Michal Krasenkow | Marius Deuer | 1/2-1/2 | 59 | Open |
| 377 | 2022-11-13 | 12th Dziedzica Mem 2022 | Trzcianka POL | 9.7 | Kacper Zochowski | Michal Krasenkow | 1/2-1/2 | 52 | Open |
| 378 | 2022-11-13 | 12th Dziedzica Mem 2022 | Trzcianka POL | 8.3 | Michal Krasenkow | Marcin Sieciechowicz | 0-1 | 39 | Open |
| 379 | 2022-11-13 | 12th Dziedzica Mem 2022 | Trzcianka POL | 7.2 | Piotr Piesik | Michal Krasenkow | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 380 | 2022-11-13 | 12th Dziedzica Mem 2022 | Trzcianka POL | 6.4 | Michal Krasenkow | Marek Zakrzewski | 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 381 | 2022-11-13 | 12th Dziedzica Mem 2022 | Trzcianka POL | 5.6 | Michal Koziorowicz | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 28 | Open |
| 382 | 2022-11-13 | 12th Dziedzica Mem 2022 | Trzcianka POL | 4.4 | Michal Krasenkow | Krzysztof Chojnacki | 1/2-1/2 | 43 | Open |
| 383 | 2022-11-13 | 12th Dziedzica Mem 2022 | Trzcianka POL | 3.5 | Andrzej Maciejewski | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 384 | 2022-11-13 | 12th Dziedzica Mem 2022 | Trzcianka POL | 1.5 | Damian Mrowczynski | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 27 | Open |
| 385 | 2022-10-23 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Munich GER | 2.4 | Max Hess | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 66 | Open |
| 386 | 2022-10-22 | Bundesliga 2022-23 | Munich GER | 1.4 | Michal Krasenkow | Uwe Boensch | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 387 | 2022-10-09 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 10.4 | Michal Krasenkow | Ram Aravind L N | 1-0 | 39 | Open |
| 388 | 2022-10-08 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 9.8 | Mayank Chakraborty | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 52 | Open |
| 389 | 2022-10-07 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 8.7 | Michal Krasenkow | Deepan Chakkravarthy J. | 1/2-1/2 | 29 | Open |
| 390 | 2022-10-06 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 7.2 | Arash Tahbaz | Michal Krasenkow | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 391 | 2022-10-05 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 6.5 | Michal Krasenkow | R.R. Laxman | 1-0 | 36 | Open |
| 392 | 2022-10-04 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 5.8 | Akila Kavinda | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 55 | Open |
| 393 | 2022-10-03 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 4.6 | Michal Krasenkow | Anuj Shrivatri | 1/2-1/2 | 56 | Open |
| 394 | 2022-10-02 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 3.3 | Kushagra Mohan | Michal Krasenkow | 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 395 | 2022-10-02 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 2.3 | Michal Krasenkow | Harshit Pawar | 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 396 | 2022-10-01 | 1st Bikaner Open 2022 | Bikaner IND | 1.3 | Mahindrakar Indrajeet | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 41 | Open |
| 397 | 2022-09-28 | Chhattisgarh CM Masters | Raipur IND | 10.2 | Michal Krasenkow | Tsegmed Batchuluun | 1-0 | 41 | Open |
| 398 | 2022-09-27 | Chhattisgarh CM Masters | Raipur IND | 9.5 | S. Nitin | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 53 | Open |
| 399 | 2022-09-26 | Chhattisgarh CM Masters | Raipur IND | 8.11 | Michal Krasenkow | Divya Deshmukh | 1-0 | 43 | Open |
| 400 | 2022-09-25 | Chhattisgarh CM Masters | Raipur IND | 7.19 | Chitlange Sakshi | Michal Krasenkow | 0-1 | 61 | Open |